Halloween Favorites, Book 3

Mary Hauber

An indication instructing the player to play moderately soft; between mezzo forte and piano.

A type of articulation indicating the player to play smoothly and seamlessly, with the notes slightly overlapped.

A simple melody line shared by both the right hand and the left hand.

A technique that involves one hand crossing over or under the other.

An indication instructing the player to play softly.

Symbols that indicate playing a note or range of notes either an octave higher or lower than notated.

A technique that requires the player to pick up and move their hand to a new position; usually from a five finger scale to another.

Notes whose lengths are equal to one-eighth the value of a whole note or half the value of a quarter note.

Also called the damper pedal, it is the rightmost pedal on the piano and used to sustain notes by moving the dampers away from the strings.

Symbols that indicate playing a note or range of notes either two octaves higher or lower than notated.

A type of articulation indicating the player to play short and light; notes not held for their full value.

A simple scale that contains the first five notes of the A Minor scale.

A type of accompaniment pattern that primarily uses broken 5th intervals with simple or slow-moving rhythms.

Ornamentations that are notated in a smaller size than normal notes and played slightly before them.

Two notes played in succession, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 5th of any quality.